PAGE 7 HILL'S DRUG STORE LA GRANDE'S IDEAL GIFT STORE We invite your early inspection of the most complete line of Xmas Gifts ever displayed in La Grande. Do your Xmas shopping early. Begin tomorrow, while stocks are full. It is easy, now to find what you want. HILL'S DRUG STORE - le! 1301 - - IbO tt&iZM GO r. ii ' "" "'."" , ,,,.,,,. :-,,-,- ...-7".1l. ,: v; .' 111111 '.r.'-'- 7? . IF YOU SUBSCRIBE AT ONCE : YOU CAN GET THE 52 WEEKLY ISSUES OF THEYOUTH'S COMPANION for 1912 for only fl.75; also all the issues for the remaining weeks of 1911, Free. It is your last chance to get the paper at this price. On January 1, 1912, it will be advanced to $2,00. It . x J jf T s?y V- ' Serials and Othei" Stories. The 52 issue9 of 1912 will contain the equivalent of 30 volumes of the best reading, including nearly 300 Stories, Articles by Famous Writers, Athletics for Boys, Chats with Girls, , the Doctor's Weekly 0unseL etc. Sent far Announcement for J912 and Sample Copies of The Youth s Companion, Free 1 IfW?" FREE to Jan. 1912 Every Now Subttritar' who cut. out nd Mnd. tKi. elp or mention thi. paper) with f 115 for th. 52 iuue. of Th.Cemp.hion for 1912 will fv.iT. All th. imn for Ih. remaining weeks of 1911 free, includinf th. beautiful Holiday Number.; .Im tN Th. Companion'. Picture Calendar for 1912, lithographed in 12 color, and cold (an extra copy beinc tent to T.ry one making a gift uibecription). Then Th. Companion for th. 62 week, of 1912-mil for 11.75 your lut chance at thi. price. On January 1, 1912, it will be advanced to f 2. THE YOUTH'S COMPANION BOSTON, MASS. New Subscription Received at Thi Office. PAY Y0UE TTATEB BENT TOMORROW. J. H. Richardson E. S. Givens E. S. Givens Investment Co. Rear La Grande Nat'I Ban'c Real Estate, Loans, Insurance. High Gkss Invest ments and Securities $ i S s4si$ . s f AT THE CHURCHES.- . ! ! Christian Church. ' Corner Depot street and Washing ton avenue. "Obedience to Our Heav enly Visions," will be the pastor's theme Sunday morning at 11:00. The 7:30 evening service will be given over to the women of the auxiliary, who will observe C. W. B. M. day, by telling of the great missionary work fostered by our women. Mrs. Mary D. Benton, our state Christian En deavor worker, will be here and will speak to the young people and oth ers at the 6:30 meeting and probably also In the later service, conducted by the women. Bible school at 10:00 a. m. Bible study and prayer, on Thursday evening. "The Spirit and the Bride say, 'Come.'" MAYNARD ft THOMPSON," Pastor. Phone Black 481. First Presbyterian Chorea. Morning subject "The Transfor iug t lower n ilio Vl-lua el Ctr?:t." Eyenlng' subject, "Happiness and Holiness." t Special music at each service; Sunday school, 9 MS a; mv Superin tendent, Mr. C. Ai Biflall. Junior Christian Endeavor4 o'clock p. m. - C. E. service, 6:30 p. m. j Prayer meeting, Thursday, 7:30 p. m.' A Come with us and we wjll do you good. . St Peer's Church., First Sunday In Advent. - Sunday school .....10 a. m. Morning service ...11 a. m. Evening service , . . 5 p. m. During Advent the Litany will be said Friday evenings at 7:45. - UPTON H. GIBBS, Rector. Methodist Episcopal...'' Owing to the Interior embelllshlngs of the church there will be no services of any sort Sunday. The pastor will preach at Island City in the evening. J. D. GILLILAN, Pastor. REV. S. "W. SEEMANN, D. D., Minister Christian Science. - x Service is held Sunday at 11 a. m. Sunday school at 10:00 and prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30 in the German Lutheran church build ing. The subject of lesson sermon Is "God, the only Cause and Creator." ORDIXAJiCE KO. 669, SERIES 1911. IContlnufd from Pi Three! the following form V. ; ; 1500.09 : . V .": SQ.. . UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. CITY OF LA 0KAM)E. STATE OF OREGON. MTlV)VE.,urENT ROXO. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES ENTS: That the city cf La Grande, In the county of Union and state of Oregon, for value received hereby agrees and promises to pay the bearer, the sum of FIVE HUNDRED DOL LARS, in gold coin of, the United States of America, on the presentation icd surrender of this obligation on the fifteenth day of December, In the year of our Lord, tne thousand N!ue hun dred and twenty-one, without grace, with interest thereon, from the date hereof until redeemed or until. ' tho time of the semi-annual Interest pay ment next ensui-f; the publication of notice by the city of La Grande, that this bond will be taken and cancelled, and that interest thereon will cease at the Interest payment period next fol lowing such publication at the rate of EBTI HAPK" ANH 'Uptown office Main 720 rlMIV tlVU Residence phone Main 25 AMBULANCE . .'. bussey six per cent per annum payable semi annually tn like coin on the fifteenth day of June and the fifteenth day of December, In each year, on the pre sentation and surrender of the prop er coupons hereto annexed. Principal and interest payable at the office of the treasurer of the city of La Grande, Oregon. This bond Is one of a series author ized by the acta of the legislative as sembly of the state of Oregon for the Issuance of bonds for tha Improve ment of streets and the laying of sewers in incorporated cities and for the payment of the coat of such Im provements by installments and is an obligation of the city of La Grande aforesaid and Is not to be deemed or taken to be within or'any part of the limitations by law as to the indebted ness of said city, and it is hereby cer tified tpat all the requirements of law have been fully compiled with by the proper officers in Issuing' this bond" and that the total amount of this issue does not exceed the limits pre scribed by said acts. . . . !?nd. !? redeemable at the of fice of said treasurer at th option of the city of La Grande upon the pay ment of the face value thereof with accrued . interest to the date of the payment of any semi-annual coupon period at or after one year from the date hereof as provided in said acts. For the fulfillment of the condi tions of this obligation the faith and credit of the city of La Grande are hereby pledged. ! IN WITNESS WHEREOF this bond has been signed by the mayor and at tested by the recorder of eald city ot La Grande, and the corporate seal of tho city of La Grande affixed this fif teenth day of December, A. D , 1911. urer of said city on the fifteen day of (June) or (December) being six months' interest on Improvement I bond No unless said bond' is redeemed as therein provided' which redemption will render this coupon void. ' . ATTEST: Mayor. . . La Grande Recorder of the City of Section 2. Said bonds Bhall be ad vertised for sale by the recorder of the city of La Grande by publication thereof in six issues of the La Grande Evening Observer, and shall be sold for the highest price obtainable, but for not less than par and accrued in terest. The proceeds derived from such sale shall be paid by the pur chaser to the treasurer of the city of I La Grande and shall be placed by him to the credit of funds to be known and designated as "Improvement bond sinking fund" and "improvement bond interest fund," respectively, subject to CONOMI2 ULbyUbttiUU AM. A.i. ATTEST: Miayor. . Recorder of the City of La Grande (Form of coupon to be numbered from one to twenty inclusive with signatures of the mayor and recorder engraved thereon.) CITY OF IA GRANDE. STATE OF OBEGOX. Will pay to the bearer fifteen dol lars in gold coin of the United states of America at the office of the treas- j pf Lord's Oregon Laws provided. ? Section 3. From and after the pas sage and taking effect of this ordi nance the mayor and recorder of the city of La Grande are hereby author ized, directed and empowered to cause to be Issued and printed and duly ex ecuted Improvement bonds of the city of La Grande, Oregon, in denomina tions as hereinbefore stated and of tDe form as herein fully set forth, and In all cial to the total amount of un paid assessments for said streets and avenueB for which applications have been filed as shown by Bald bond Hen uocket. Section 4. Thls ordinance shall take effect from and after Its passage, approval by the mayor and publica tion In one Isbuc of the La Grande Evening Obsterver. , Passed the common council of the city of La Grande this 29th day of November, 1911, by seven councilmen voting therefor. '" Approved this 1st day of December, 1911. A. L. RICHARDSON, Mayor. ATTEST: . CM. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of La Grande. By laying aside a small sum from your wages each pay day. 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